anamorphic

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Percival notes that since anamorphic lenses yield a wider, more cinematic aspect ratio than standard television fare, “If you were to take our dailies, they would be in Scope” — CinemaScope, the super-widescreen format.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2023

And we used anamorphic lenses for all of the dramatic scenes.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2023

Ashanti Haley plays with architectural, anamorphic and geometric forms in her drawings, painting, sculpture and photography to explore her own “pivotal learning experiences as a child,” she says.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023

The novel’s 1980s setting inspired the look, feel and sound of the film, which was shot on 35mm anamorphic film in Ohio.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2022

Niceron explains how to produce anamorphic shapes: shapes like the skull in Holbein’s Ambassadors, which takes form as a skull only if you view it at a sharp angle to the picture’s surface.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton